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with washington scheduled to vote on sandy package tomorrow, south carolina republican has proposed two amendments to offset the price tag by eliminating a long held perk for federal employees, free mass transit commuting benefits. unions are slamming that benefits but guy benson it's time we put the brakes on these free ride. you argue it would make a statement, right? >> i think the reality that needs to undergird all these conversations we have no money. we're completely out of money. we're going on $17 trillion. we borrow 40 cents on every dollar we spend at the federal level. if we are going to pass relief bills for super storm sandy, we can off set all or some of those costs or we just roll them over into this sea of red ink. what we're seeing from a few house republicans is an attempt is not to add to our debt by making some tweaks to federal benefits. acid the government sector unions are furious over this proposal. >> neil: think about it, their argument has been, even if you are to take away some of these benefits. they won't pay a fraction of the $50 billion plus costs of thi
with washington scheduled to vote on sandy package tomorrow, south carolina republican has proposed two amendments to offset the price tag by eliminating a long held perk for federal employees, free mass transit commuting benefits. unions are slamming that benefits but guy benson it's time we put the brakes on these free ride. you argue it would make a statement, right? >> i think the reality that needs to undergird all these conversations we have no money. we're completely out of money....
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carolina look at the financial industry just said they're leaving new york and going to florida which is a right to work no tax state look at what's happened to manufacturing in places like michigan in the lloyd it's going to texas so carolina tennessee going to christie's got it right he doesn't want to lose jobs i don't see how you can neal i lived in oregon is going to increase jobs i lived in oregon i went to the south they're going to asia i lived in oregon when they raised their minimum wage by almost two dollars you know what happened it became more prosperous the prosperity is not only under the reagan administration you know and he was there and he let him in there should business people know what happened was people said you know we had more people who had more money in their pockets they were buying more things there were more people they could afford to go out for dinner there were more to be the waiters were making more money to restaurants are making what they also raise the minimum wage for waiters from two dollars and twenty five cents to eight dollars and fifty cents
carolina look at the financial industry just said they're leaving new york and going to florida which is a right to work no tax state look at what's happened to manufacturing in places like michigan in the lloyd it's going to texas so carolina tennessee going to christie's got it right he doesn't want to lose jobs i don't see how you can neal i lived in oregon is going to increase jobs i lived in oregon i went to the south they're going to asia i lived in oregon when they raised their minimum...
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he is from south carolina. they certainly get hurricane there is. but he says, if these tough budget times, we have to offset this. >> neil: the amendment isn't given good prospects in the house. a lot of republicans are scared of the response that they got from chris christie, the governor of new jersey, when he said, quit pussy footing around and get the aid out. how important is that just to get this off their back? >> reporter: that's incumbent on a let of members here. a congressman from new york, managing this bill. she said, no offsets. chuck schumer said yesterday, if we start offsetting disasters, we will never pay for disasters. there is a lot of pressure there. jim moran, a democratic congressman from virginia said, look, do unto others as you would have them do unto you, the golden rule here. probably the most compelling thing on the flower all day was from michael grimm, republican congressman from staten island, a district that was flattened by the hurricane. he talked to a young mother and she said, we are okay. but at night, when it
he is from south carolina. they certainly get hurricane there is. but he says, if these tough budget times, we have to offset this. >> neil: the amendment isn't given good prospects in the house. a lot of republicans are scared of the response that they got from chris christie, the governor of new jersey, when he said, quit pussy footing around and get the aid out. how important is that just to get this off their back? >> reporter: that's incumbent on a let of members here. a...
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. >> he tried a little bit until south carolina. it wasn't just the debate. the pathologies of the debate played out through the campaign. so you had senate seats in missouri and indiana that fell to the democrats in part because of republican flubs. we have to go to that core question. what is the democratic party now? is it a party that simply does well when the republicans do badly? is it simply an alternative to the republicans? or is there a there there? that's something that barack obama is going to have to do a lot of defining in, and it will start in the inaugural speech. >> mayor, looking beyond the president, identify a face or faces within the party that you think best represent where it needs to go. for example, senator-elect elizabeth warren. is that an individual who you think embodies where the democratic party needs to be moving? >> no, i do not. i think the democratic party is still pretty much the cult of the personalities that are involved. i think elizabeth warren won in the state of massachusetts simply because she was a better personalit
. >> he tried a little bit until south carolina. it wasn't just the debate. the pathologies of the debate played out through the campaign. so you had senate seats in missouri and indiana that fell to the democrats in part because of republican flubs. we have to go to that core question. what is the democratic party now? is it a party that simply does well when the republicans do badly? is it simply an alternative to the republicans? or is there a there there? that's something that barack...
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somebody's been going into k-mart stores in upstate south carolina and anonymously paying off layaway items people are paying off to give to their families. it's very generous and the shoppers and staff were surprised. >> barbara gibbs has been searching for the words to express her gratitude. she couldn't believe what a store associate told her on the other end of the phone. >> a secret santa just came in and paid your layaway off. i said what? are you serious? >> me and my manager are just like wow. after the third one, he was like let's just do one more just for the heck of it. and we did another one. it was just bumfounded, fabulous, just straight speechless. >> i think we're all a little bumfounded. i thought bumfounded is when you found a hobo sleeping on your lawn. [ laughter ] speaking of gifts, a lot of people have trouble coming up with a good christmas gift, partly because we lie, like always. you get a gift, you say i love it, this is great and then people have no sense of what you like or not. but i have a system to deal with this. pay attention, because here's what you d
somebody's been going into k-mart stores in upstate south carolina and anonymously paying off layaway items people are paying off to give to their families. it's very generous and the shoppers and staff were surprised. >> barbara gibbs has been searching for the words to express her gratitude. she couldn't believe what a store associate told her on the other end of the phone. >> a secret santa just came in and paid your layaway off. i said what? are you serious? >> me and my...
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and then there's republican senator tim scott of south carolina. today, he became the first african american senator from the south since reconstruction. and new hampshire is the first st
and then there's republican senator tim scott of south carolina. today, he became the first african american senator from the south since reconstruction. and new hampshire is the first st
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. >> i have to say i got back from south carolina and it is quite lovely. he was letting us know that the real fight on our fiscal issue is yet to come. that's awesome. between the bitter feelings in the house and the senate, the strained relationship amongst leaders and the issues on deck for the 113th congress, who is really in position to get what they want? who is totally not in position to get what they want and who will emerge as the new deal makers other than the speaker of the house as we decided in the last segment? take that for us. >> excellent. >> getting down to the substance of this deal, there is a lot of debate on the democratic and the republican side who is a good deal and et cetera, etc. if you are just looking at the merits, it's a good deal for democrats. it extends unemployment and the earned income tax credit and child tax credit. the working class and the working poor in the middle class. we can't judge the long-term impact until we do see what happens in the debt ceiling fight. i think some people's analysis is wrong. i don't think
. >> i have to say i got back from south carolina and it is quite lovely. he was letting us know that the real fight on our fiscal issue is yet to come. that's awesome. between the bitter feelings in the house and the senate, the strained relationship amongst leaders and the issues on deck for the 113th congress, who is really in position to get what they want? who is totally not in position to get what they want and who will emerge as the new deal makers other than the speaker of the...
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how does that play in iowa and south carolina? andrea, we don't have to look far in history to see where some candidates from the northeast have struggled in national gop primaries. rudy giuliani comes to mind. he never fit in in a place like iowa or new hampshire, which demands a certain kind of personal attention. i think it's going to be fascinating to watch christie put on the policy side and also the personal side in terms of what kind of fit he is for a gop primary that is focused on the south and midwest. >> all good stuff. thank you very much, jonathan. >> thanks, andrea. >>> next up, alarming numbers now from noaa. is this our wake-up call on climate change? we've all had those moments. when you lost the thing you can't believe you lost. when what you just bought, just broke. or when you have a little trouble a long way from home... as an american express cardmember you can expect some help. but what you might not expect, is you can get all this with a prepaid card. spends like cash. feels like membership. [ female announ
how does that play in iowa and south carolina? andrea, we don't have to look far in history to see where some candidates from the northeast have struggled in national gop primaries. rudy giuliani comes to mind. he never fit in in a place like iowa or new hampshire, which demands a certain kind of personal attention. i think it's going to be fascinating to watch christie put on the policy side and also the personal side in terms of what kind of fit he is for a gop primary that is focused on the...
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carolina look at the financial industry just said they're leaving new york and going to florida which is a right to work no tax state look at what's happened to manufacturing in places like michigan in the lloyd it's going to texas so carolina tennessee going to christie's got it right he doesn't want to lose jobs i don't see how you can neal i lived in oregon is going to increase jobs i lived in oregon i went to the south they're going to asia i lived in oregon when they raised their minimum wage by almost two dollars you know what happened it became more prosperous the prosperity it's not only under the reagan administration you know it was during the limit there should business people know what happened was people said you know we had more people who had more money in their pockets they were buying more things there were more people they could afford to go out for dinner there were more to be the waiters were making more money the restaurants were making what they also way raise the minimum wage for waiters from two dollars and twenty five cents to eight dollars and fifty cents i m
carolina look at the financial industry just said they're leaving new york and going to florida which is a right to work no tax state look at what's happened to manufacturing in places like michigan in the lloyd it's going to texas so carolina tennessee going to christie's got it right he doesn't want to lose jobs i don't see how you can neal i lived in oregon is going to increase jobs i lived in oregon i went to the south they're going to asia i lived in oregon when they raised their minimum...
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by the same tone there was a question posed by a representative this afternoon from south carolina. i didn't like the contest that he put it, but he said what in the world was important that brought chris stevens to benghazi? that is a very important question. the answer was as we're working through a post-conflict very dangerous very unpredictable situation benghazi was important as we worked with the libyans to move them forward. the american government was there and the american people represented trying to help libyans advance. that's why chris stevens was there. he understood better than anybody else the dangers involved. this is something that we'll try to ur utmost in theture to mitigate but we'll never get the danger to zero. >> john: you heard her say that she took responsibility, something that we didn't hear in the previous administration after the 9/11 or the mds. >> i don't want to put as hillary clinton said today. we should not put this in a political lens. there were people who tried to score points, and they'll do so in the future. this is about what can we do to no
by the same tone there was a question posed by a representative this afternoon from south carolina. i didn't like the contest that he put it, but he said what in the world was important that brought chris stevens to benghazi? that is a very important question. the answer was as we're working through a post-conflict very dangerous very unpredictable situation benghazi was important as we worked with the libyans to move them forward. the american government was there and the american people...
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south carolina, alaska, mississippi, pennsylvania and west virginia all ready to take it up. but we must keep our eye on ground zero and the fight for voter rights. ohio. joining me now, ohio state representative, alicia reese, president elect of the ohio legislative black caucus. she helped get the voter intimidation billboards taken down. and she's taking on john houston, ohio's partisan republican, secretary of state who did everything he could to suppress voters. thank you for being here tonight. >> thank you, reverend sharpton. thanks for having me in. as you know, this is nothing new. i grew up in the movement and marched with you several times all the way back to my days when we took on david duke. >> how are you planning on taking on houston and what are your plans? what's the strategy? >> well, the strategy is, number one, we have had some victories on policies. we've had eight lawsuits, we've won a majority of them. he tried to stop early voting on the biggest day of voting on the weekends. we won that fight. and we had thousands that the largest number ever to vote
south carolina, alaska, mississippi, pennsylvania and west virginia all ready to take it up. but we must keep our eye on ground zero and the fight for voter rights. ohio. joining me now, ohio state representative, alicia reese, president elect of the ohio legislative black caucus. she helped get the voter intimidation billboards taken down. and she's taking on john houston, ohio's partisan republican, secretary of state who did everything he could to suppress voters. thank you for being here...
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south carolina governor nikki haley announced the special election to fill soon to be scott's house seat will be may 7th. scott officially resigned from the house yesterday. >>> and finally, school students from sandy hook elementary, they will return to class this morning. it's been nearly a month since a gunman shot and killed 26 very small children and the adults in that school still being treated as a crime scene. so students will go to class at a refurbished school in a neighboring town. police officers have been guarding the sandy hook school and say it is, quote, the safest school in america right now. >>> the opening bell is about to ring on wall street. investors are hoping for another day of triple digit gains. if they get it, it won't be because of the fiscal cliff. the markets are watching new data out this morning from good old adp, reporting that the private sector created, ready for this, 215,000 jobs in december. that's nearly 100,000 more jobs than economists were expecting. the weekly jobless claims rose though, to 372,000. it may have been skewed by the holiday season.
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scott was appointed by south carolina governor nikki haley to take the seat left by tim demint. demint left to run the heritage foundation. scott is the first black republican senator. he will also be the lone african-american in the senate. scott will serve out the remainder of demint's term. we are watching as he takes his seat. historic, although i think for a lot of african-americans, karen, maybe not -- maybe some mixed emotions. >> mixed emotions. it will be interesting to see how senator scott sort of nav gates being the only african-american in the senate, the only republican african-american. i assume he will be far more graceful at it than our friend alan west was at anything. >> indeed. another piece of history being made here. at least if you are in massachusetts. people are, like, oh, it was historic for them and for those that care about the consumer protections that she ushered in. democrat elizabeth warren of massachusetts being sworn in on the senate floor. warren is a former harvard professor. elizabeth warren will sit on the senate banking committee, which is
scott was appointed by south carolina governor nikki haley to take the seat left by tim demint. demint left to run the heritage foundation. scott is the first black republican senator. he will also be the lone african-american in the senate. scott will serve out the remainder of demint's term. we are watching as he takes his seat. historic, although i think for a lot of african-americans, karen, maybe not -- maybe some mixed emotions. >> mixed emotions. it will be interesting to see how...
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carolinas that republicans want to hear from and i think that remains to be seen. >> it certainly would be nice to watch and cover. >> always a pleasure. thanks to you both. >> all a pleasure. >> thanks, craig. >>> we could be days away from the latest shift in the department of defense. coming up, what should we expect? when should we expect if the president doesn't nominate chuck hague toll leave the pentagon. it will be a fight. 40 years after history was made, now a big part of that history is up for sale. more on that. this is msnbc, the place for politics. we were so blessed when we had triplets if by blessed you mean freaked out about money well we suddenly noticed that everything was getting more expensive so we switched to the bargain detergent but i found myself using three times more than you're supposed to and the clothes still weren't as clean as with tide. so we're back to tide. they're cuter in clean clothes. thanks honey yeah you suck at folding [ laughs ] [ female announcer ] one cap of tide gives you more cleaning power than 6 caps of the bargain brand. [ woman ] that'
carolinas that republicans want to hear from and i think that remains to be seen. >> it certainly would be nice to watch and cover. >> always a pleasure. thanks to you both. >> all a pleasure. >> thanks, craig. >>> we could be days away from the latest shift in the department of defense. coming up, what should we expect? when should we expect if the president doesn't nominate chuck hague toll leave the pentagon. it will be a fight. 40 years after history was...
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south down into the carolinas, down towards georgia. you can see that we're on the far northern edge of it. we've got some cloud cover out there at the moment. but just like yesterday, we should see the clouds clear up here during the morning hours and have a decent amount of sunshine. mostly sunny this afternoon and we should be dry. temperature at reagan national. 30degrees. check out columbus, seven. >> what? >> yeah, boston, eight. it is cold. we have some real arctic air across new england here. >> we can't complain. >> yeah, right. 30 is not bad when you look at eight and seven. we'll have high temperatures about 40 degrees. we are trending a little below average to start the new year. >> all right. we can't complain after seeing those single digits in the other areas. okay. >> time now to say hello once again to julie wright. she has information you need to know. wisconsin is a mess this morning. >> this is video from overnight and early this morning with a 20-inch water man break closing a major portion of the highway along 355
south down into the carolinas, down towards georgia. you can see that we're on the far northern edge of it. we've got some cloud cover out there at the moment. but just like yesterday, we should see the clouds clear up here during the morning hours and have a decent amount of sunshine. mostly sunny this afternoon and we should be dry. temperature at reagan national. 30degrees. check out columbus, seven. >> what? >> yeah, boston, eight. it is cold. we have some real arctic air across...
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id an issue and voter id laws will take effect in south carolina this year, as well. the war on women exploded in 2012. this is why we must continue to fight. and this year, for the first time since 1994, the violence against women's act is gone. blocked by an extreme republican congress who let it die without a vote. this year, the billionaire's boy's club, the coke brothers and sheldon adelson spent hundreds of millions of dollars. this is why the fight continues. we didn't fight last year just over an election, we fought over a direction. a direction of fairness, a direction of democracy. the fight continues. happy new year. keep prepared to come to the battlefield. thanks for watching. i'm al sharpton, "hardball starts right now. >> fiscal cliff hangover, let's play "hardball." >>> good evening. i'm michael smerconish in for chris matthews. leading off tonight, did anyone really win in the fiscal cliff standoff? on one hand it marks the end of the reagan revolution. after all republicans voted to raise taxes for the first time in decades. on the other hand, the de
id an issue and voter id laws will take effect in south carolina this year, as well. the war on women exploded in 2012. this is why we must continue to fight. and this year, for the first time since 1994, the violence against women's act is gone. blocked by an extreme republican congress who let it die without a vote. this year, the billionaire's boy's club, the coke brothers and sheldon adelson spent hundreds of millions of dollars. this is why the fight continues. we didn't fight last year...
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. >>> former south carolina governor mark sanford makes it official today, that he's running for congress. sanford made national headlines, of course, when he disappeared for several days, supposedly on the appalachian trail. later admitted it was because he was having an affair in argentina. he's seeking the the seat vacated by tom scott. sanford's ex-wife, jenny, who governor haley also had on her short list of possible employees, told reporters she would not run for the house seat. here's why. >> the idea of killing myself to run for a seat for the privilege of serving in a dysfunctional body under john boehner whiff an eighth grader at home just really doesn't make sense to me. >> so there you have it. doesn't want to be hanging out with john boehner, okay. >>> next, the president and putin. how significant of a road block will russia be during the president's second term? we're going to do a little deep dive as we've been doing all week on the challenges ahead for the president's second term. today, the focus on foreign policy. and speaking of foreign policy, one of the first america
. >>> former south carolina governor mark sanford makes it official today, that he's running for congress. sanford made national headlines, of course, when he disappeared for several days, supposedly on the appalachian trail. later admitted it was because he was having an affair in argentina. he's seeking the the seat vacated by tom scott. sanford's ex-wife, jenny, who governor haley also had on her short list of possible employees, told reporters she would not run for the house seat....
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and that's what south carolina governor nikki haley did when she got the profound di undemocratic power to appoint someone to a senate seat in her state. she picked congressman tim scott, who intends to run to keep that seat. run governor taking maximum advantage of her chance to put her individual thumb on the scale of democracy, and one governor refusing to do that. staying neutral before the will of the voters. this kind of thing is a test of political character, i've always thought. just ask rod blagojevich when he gets out of prison. in any case, the election to pick a full-time nonplace holder replacement for john kerry in the senate now has a date. it will be on june 25th in massachusetts. but massachusetts may find itself voting on that seat before then. and that's because we're told to expect that tomorrow conservative democratic congressman stephen lynch, who you see on the right side of the screen there, who voted against obama care and who is anti-abortion, stephen lynch is going to announce that he too is going to run for the seat as a democratic against the already declare
and that's what south carolina governor nikki haley did when she got the profound di undemocratic power to appoint someone to a senate seat in her state. she picked congressman tim scott, who intends to run to keep that seat. run governor taking maximum advantage of her chance to put her individual thumb on the scale of democracy, and one governor refusing to do that. staying neutral before the will of the voters. this kind of thing is a test of political character, i've always thought. just...
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you're watching "starting point," in a few minutes we'll talk with south carolina congressman mick mulvaney, not going to vote for the $51 billion sandy relief bill. and also miss america mallory hagan joins us live. >>> john berman has a look at other stories making news. >> can't measure up against miss america. oprah winfrey is talking about her new interview with lance armstrong. she said when he confessed he did it in a way she would not expect. she would not characterize what he was like during the interview except to say he was serious and she's not going to cut down the two and a half interview set to air over two nights. travis tygart from the u.s. anti-doping agency talked about the samples. >> six samples were retested in '05 and they were positive. >> in '99 was it reported there were negative? >> there were no tests for epo at that time. >> when you tested for them in 2005 you discovered -- >> all six were flaming positive. >> flaming positive. >> oprah says armstrong was emotional during the interview and she was "satisfied" with how it went. so despite some major changes in p
you're watching "starting point," in a few minutes we'll talk with south carolina congressman mick mulvaney, not going to vote for the $51 billion sandy relief bill. and also miss america mallory hagan joins us live. >>> john berman has a look at other stories making news. >> can't measure up against miss america. oprah winfrey is talking about her new interview with lance armstrong. she said when he confessed he did it in a way she would not expect. she would not...
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. >> former south carolina governor mark sanford speaking out. running for the congressional seat he held in the late 1990s. his career thought to be over in 2009 when he admitted to an extramarital affair while he was governor and last night on piers morgan, sanford said he is asking south carolina voters for forgiveness. >> there is an amazing reservoir of human grace out there. a reservoir of god's grace that each of us have to access. >> the pictures are you looking at are the woman from argentina that he had an affair. i believe they are now engaged. >>> a moment serena williams would probably like to forget, coming up. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. your soups are so awesomely delicious my husband and i can't stop eating 'em! what's...that... on your head? can curlers! tomato basil, potato with bacon... we've got a lot of empty cans. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> 49 minutes past the hour. let's get you up to date. >> top story, following lance armstrong. confirming charges against him that he has for years d
. >> former south carolina governor mark sanford speaking out. running for the congressional seat he held in the late 1990s. his career thought to be over in 2009 when he admitted to an extramarital affair while he was governor and last night on piers morgan, sanford said he is asking south carolina voters for forgiveness. >> there is an amazing reservoir of human grace out there. a reservoir of god's grace that each of us have to access. >> the pictures are you looking at are...
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. >> south carolina senator lindsey graham said he could put a hold on cia nominee john brennan's nomination until the white house addresses questions about benghazi again. quote -- i do not believe we should confirm anyone as director of the cia until our questions are answered, like who changed ambassador susan rice's talking points and deleted the references to al qaeda. my support for a delaying confirmation is not directed at mr. brennan but is an unfortunate yet necessary action to get information from this administration. the white house is trying to sell, meanwhile, back on hagel, trying to sell hagel's personal story. and no one may tell that better than his brother, tom, who served alongside him in vietnam and described to nbc how they narrowly escaped death together. >> the concussion was incredible. it knocked us both down. and he was behind me and i looked back and he was flat on his back, blood all over his chest. so i went back. things come up where he's being criticized for this or that or the other thing, or we're both having problem. we look at each other and say, you know,
. >> south carolina senator lindsey graham said he could put a hold on cia nominee john brennan's nomination until the white house addresses questions about benghazi again. quote -- i do not believe we should confirm anyone as director of the cia until our questions are answered, like who changed ambassador susan rice's talking points and deleted the references to al qaeda. my support for a delaying confirmation is not directed at mr. brennan but is an unfortunate yet necessary action to...
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lindsey graham, for example, the conservative republican senator from south carolina the. on that area i suspect there will be some cooperation. i'm less convinced that there will be a deal when it comes to new restrictions on guns in the united states. that's a much more controversial issue, so i suspect there won't be a big deal, new initiatives on that, even though the president will try. >> all right. wolf, thanks. we'll get back to you shortly. we'll bring in dana to talk about the diversity we're seeing in the congress. it's a group we haven't seen the likes before. talk about a record number of women the in the senate. you have a record number of latinos in the house, openly gay senator as well. does this give the president a chance of getting his agenda done? is this a friendlier group of people in terms of moving forward and some of the things he wants to do? >> reporter: i'm not so sure if it's friendlier. i think the fact there are more democrats here in the house and in the senate will help the president, even though there hasn't been a change in the balance of
lindsey graham, for example, the conservative republican senator from south carolina the. on that area i suspect there will be some cooperation. i'm less convinced that there will be a deal when it comes to new restrictions on guns in the united states. that's a much more controversial issue, so i suspect there won't be a big deal, new initiatives on that, even though the president will try. >> all right. wolf, thanks. we'll get back to you shortly. we'll bring in dana to talk about the...
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the hardest-hit states, pennsylvania and south carolina. each reporting 22 flu-related deaths. illinois now says they had six deaths. cases in south dakota spiked, almost doubling in the span of a week. it's so ban in boston, they declared a public health emergency. since october there have been 700 confirmed cases in boston, a rate ten times higher than last year. >> we've seen 18 deaths reported to us so far this season. associated with influenza-like illness. predominantly among older individuals. what we are hearing from clinicians all over the state is that strains of flu that people are preventing with is quite severe. we're seeing rates of hospitalization, certainly higher than the last two years. >> the cdc says the flu strain going around is tougher to shake than usual, but the good news is the strain does match up well to the vaccine that's being given out nationwide. we will talk more about this flu and the spread coming up with elizabeth cohen in the next hour. >> is it too late to get a flu vaccine? >> never too late. >>> vice president biden revealing the white ho
the hardest-hit states, pennsylvania and south carolina. each reporting 22 flu-related deaths. illinois now says they had six deaths. cases in south dakota spiked, almost doubling in the span of a week. it's so ban in boston, they declared a public health emergency. since october there have been 700 confirmed cases in boston, a rate ten times higher than last year. >> we've seen 18 deaths reported to us so far this season. associated with influenza-like illness. predominantly among older...
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. >> stephanie: our friend from south carolina farm person. so she understand -- so it's a much of females, what are they going to do gum you to death? >> they can kick the hell out of ya. >> stephanie: right. i suppose. hi, lynn. >> caller: good morning, steph. i have been a gun owner since i was 12. got my first single shot 22 from my dad for my birthday. i have bought guns from gun shows and i have never been asked for a single piece of id. >> stephanie: thank you. there wouldn't be as much of an outcry over the gun show loophole if there were not a gun show loophole. >> caller: exactly. and that pellet gun is a 177 caliber pellet. and it will kill small animals -- >> stephanie: and t-shirts. >> caller: yeah. everybody is beating their chests about their gun rights. nobody is talk about solutions, and you have got to admit that all of these people that do these mass murders are crazy. >> stephanie: right. >> caller: and since i believe it's 2009 congress has withheld $1.6 billion for states for mental health services. >> stephanie: thank yo
. >> stephanie: our friend from south carolina farm person. so she understand -- so it's a much of females, what are they going to do gum you to death? >> they can kick the hell out of ya. >> stephanie: right. i suppose. hi, lynn. >> caller: good morning, steph. i have been a gun owner since i was 12. got my first single shot 22 from my dad for my birthday. i have bought guns from gun shows and i have never been asked for a single piece of id. >> stephanie: thank...
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south carolina and michigan. a big fourth and four play. and michigan gets a first down, even though everybody can see the ball was short of that first down marker there. >> oops. >> it has to past. lots of uproar, including from this one living room, where it was all parsed brilliantly, logan faster. >> and you can see it's supposed to be here. but you see his shoe. and it's in the white and black sock. >> uh-huh. >> that football is really not touching that. it's really not because it's closer than that. that's the reset that is touching that ball. but it's really not. hi, mr. pole. the football's supposed to be touching you. it's not touching you. i was hoping that we were not asking for. >> all right. that was logan and ada faster. we got a chance to speak to the parents. we put the tv on hold. and ada and logan started talking about it. >> she likes to watch them and kind of analyze them. and kind of break them down. and the girls are always with us. so, they always hear that. >> first of all, they're coming for your job. take a look.
south carolina and michigan. a big fourth and four play. and michigan gets a first down, even though everybody can see the ball was short of that first down marker there. >> oops. >> it has to past. lots of uproar, including from this one living room, where it was all parsed brilliantly, logan faster. >> and you can see it's supposed to be here. but you see his shoe. and it's in the white and black sock. >> uh-huh. >> that football is really not touching that. it's...
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they're going to florida, they're going to south carolina, going to north carolina, that's where they're going to. >> unfortunately for the state of new jersey what we're seeing here is that only two states out of the entire country show a net positive. if this was a trade in the nfl only new york and michigan are giving positive trades to the state of new jersey. whereas if you look at a state like florida, the largest gainer of all 50 states, 86 billion dollars have flown from these red states, generally to florida and only in a few instances will people leave florida where there's a low tax position. stuart: bring it down to english. florida is the number one state where the money is coming in. all money comes into-- more money comes into florida than any other state. number two, got to be texas. >> texas is doing well just over 22 billion dollars. in fact, there are nine states that have a situation like texas and florida and those nine states are gaining a combined total 146 billion. the reverse the states with the highest personal income tax burden lost over 120 billion. stuart: th
they're going to florida, they're going to south carolina, going to north carolina, that's where they're going to. >> unfortunately for the state of new jersey what we're seeing here is that only two states out of the entire country show a net positive. if this was a trade in the nfl only new york and michigan are giving positive trades to the state of new jersey. whereas if you look at a state like florida, the largest gainer of all 50 states, 86 billion dollars have flown from these red...
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this pint-size south carolina gamecock fan going all john madden after one of the worst calls ever in the outback bowl on new year's day that gave michigan a very questionable first down. watch this. >> the ball is really not touching that. it's really not. because it's closer than that. and it's a little bit of spot. the referee said it's touching that pole, but it's really not. >> i love everything about this. i love her hair, i love that she has a pencil and she is pointing. >> she also is right. >> she is totally right. that wasn't a first down. love it. >> she should oversee officials from the ncaa right there. that girl knows what she's talking about. we could also use her in washington, she could add some sense there. >>> this morning republican leaders in the house are promising to make good after a move that left lawmakers on both sides of the aisle really enraged. >> speaker boehner has pledged to make sandy relief a priority in the new congress after he abruptly pulled a similar bill late tuesday night. that had politicians here in the northeast fuming, including the govern
this pint-size south carolina gamecock fan going all john madden after one of the worst calls ever in the outback bowl on new year's day that gave michigan a very questionable first down. watch this. >> the ball is really not touching that. it's really not. because it's closer than that. and it's a little bit of spot. the referee said it's touching that pole, but it's really not. >> i love everything about this. i love her hair, i love that she has a pencil and she is pointing....
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south carolina reporting at least 22 flu related deaths so far. that is compared to only one fatality, one death for all of last year. health officials in illinois, they say there are at least six confirmed deaths blamed on the flew. last year, not a single one. in massachusetts, there are at least 18 fleu-related deaths. boston has declared a public health emergency. there are ten times as many flu cases compared to last year. one of the deaths, a big, strapping kid from suburban dallas texas, mack sward, got really sick. despite being hospitalized, his health and life slipped away in a matter of days. elizabeth cohen has his story. >> the family was getting ready for a joyful christmas when on december 21st, 17-year-old son, max, started feeling sick, tired, fever. >> he never really got super sick. >> two days later, he was feeling better, played in the snow on vacation in wisconsin, celebrated christmas with his family but christmas night, max felt sick again. >> he had he can ses sieve, 104.9 fever, and we could not break it. >> the next morn
south carolina reporting at least 22 flu related deaths so far. that is compared to only one fatality, one death for all of last year. health officials in illinois, they say there are at least six confirmed deaths blamed on the flew. last year, not a single one. in massachusetts, there are at least 18 fleu-related deaths. boston has declared a public health emergency. there are ten times as many flu cases compared to last year. one of the deaths, a big, strapping kid from suburban dallas texas,...
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pennsylvania, south carolina. each reporting 22 flu-related deaths. massachusetts declaring a medical emergency. 700 confirmed cases in boston since october. rates ten times higher than what they saw last year. our chief medical correspondent, dr. sanjay gupta, joins us this morning. he's at cnn center in atlanta. sanjay, good morning to you. put this in perspective for me. how do we compare it to last year? >> as you pointing out, you take a place like boston, for example, and it's about ten times worse, 700 cases versus 70. but this is clearly a much more severe season as compared to last season which was relatively mild. the question that a lot of people are asking now, is this more and this is early peaking and will taper off earlier as well or will it just stay high now for the rest of the flu season? we don't know the answer to this. also this particular strain. it's h3n2 just appears to be a more severe strain. we've seen this before. it was severe then, it's severe now. more people having significant sickness as a result. >> every year around
pennsylvania, south carolina. each reporting 22 flu-related deaths. massachusetts declaring a medical emergency. 700 confirmed cases in boston since october. rates ten times higher than what they saw last year. our chief medical correspondent, dr. sanjay gupta, joins us this morning. he's at cnn center in atlanta. sanjay, good morning to you. put this in perspective for me. how do we compare it to last year? >> as you pointing out, you take a place like boston, for example, and it's about...
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these clouds have been persistent today down to our south. there's a little moisture trying to sneak along the virginia/north carolina line. that is not expected to get in here, but it is part of a system that will be suppressed to our south by high pressure that's building in. there will be a couple slick spots here and there, see a little snow trying to pop through kentucky and tennessee as well as the moisture we're seeing through the deep south which they need and it remains dry. high pressure for us is going to be building in to kind of hold that moisture at bay, but it will also give us that very cold night and a little bit of a cloud deck the next few hours or so. the high slips off the coast tomorrow. we start getting more of a south wind. while it will be chilly, i think we'll get close to 40 degrees with a mix of sun and clouds. some spots may still be in the upper 30s tomorrow, but thursday looks a lot like today, friday 42 degrees. we're definitely staying chilly, but the pattern will not feature any big storms the rest of this we
these clouds have been persistent today down to our south. there's a little moisture trying to sneak along the virginia/north carolina line. that is not expected to get in here, but it is part of a system that will be suppressed to our south by high pressure that's building in. there will be a couple slick spots here and there, see a little snow trying to pop through kentucky and tennessee as well as the moisture we're seeing through the deep south which they need and it remains dry. high...
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video going viral of a pint-sized south carolina gamecock man going all john maddon after one of the worst calls ever in the outback bowl that gave michigan a questionable first down. take a look. >> he's really not touching it. it's really not. because, it's closer to that. and it's a little bit a spot. the referee says it's touching that pole, but it's really not. >> that kid is adorable. >> give him a job. >> tim tebow is being kicked while he was down. dick's ad has tebow riding the pine sitting out. >> place money where your mat is. the grammy-nominated record producer and singer ryan leslie has been ordered to pay $1.2 million to a man who claim he found his stolen laptop in a forest. leslie offered a $1 million reward after the computer disappeared in germany, but leslie claims the files on the computer are corrupted and no good. but a federal court in new york upheld the ruling. and there is interest attached to that as well. >> you can't give a reward and say when you get the thing back, oh, it's not exactly the way i wanted it. >> qualify it ahead of thyme. >>> what's so fu
video going viral of a pint-sized south carolina gamecock man going all john maddon after one of the worst calls ever in the outback bowl that gave michigan a questionable first down. take a look. >> he's really not touching it. it's really not. because, it's closer to that. and it's a little bit a spot. the referee says it's touching that pole, but it's really not. >> that kid is adorable. >> give him a job. >> tim tebow is being kicked while he was down. dick's ad has...
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south carolina beat michigan 33-28. >>> i'm victor plaque well joining us today. cnn newsroom continues after a short brack with ashleigh banfield. [ ryon ] eating shrimp at red lobster is a fantastic experience. 30 shrimp for $11.99. i can't imagine anything better. you're getting a ton of shrimp, and it tastes really good! [ male announcer ] hurry in to red lobster's 30 shrimp for just $11.99! choose any two of five savory shrimp selections, like mango jalapeÑo shrimp and parmesan crunch shrimp. two delicious shrimp selections on one plate! all with salad and unlimited cheddar bay biscuits. 30 shrimp, just $11.99 for a limited time. wow, that's a lot of shrimp. i'm ryon stewart, i'm the ultimate shrimp lover, and i sea food differently. your doctor will say get smart about your weight. that's why there's glucerna hunger smart shakes. they have carb steady, with carbs that digest slowly to help minimize blood sugar spikes. [ male announcer ] glucerna hunger smart. a smart way to help manage hunger and diabetes. [ male announcer ] glucerna hunger smart. a hybrid?
south carolina beat michigan 33-28. >>> i'm victor plaque well joining us today. cnn newsroom continues after a short brack with ashleigh banfield. [ ryon ] eating shrimp at red lobster is a fantastic experience. 30 shrimp for $11.99. i can't imagine anything better. you're getting a ton of shrimp, and it tastes really good! [ male announcer ] hurry in to red lobster's 30 shrimp for just $11.99! choose any two of five savory shrimp selections, like mango jalapeÑo shrimp and parmesan...